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25 How forceful are honest words!
    But your reproof, what does it reprove?(A)
26 Do you think that you can reprove words,
    as if the speech of the desperate were wind?(B)
27 You would even cast lots over the orphan
    and bargain over your friend.(C)

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25 How painful are honest words!(A)
    But what do your arguments prove?
26 Do you mean to correct what I say,
    and treat my desperate words as wind?(B)
27 You would even cast lots(C) for the fatherless(D)
    and barter away your friend.

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25 How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?

27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

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